The Daily News. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19, 1901. LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIII, Issue 123, 19 June 1901, Page 2

The Daily News. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19, 1901. LOCAL AND GENERAL.

The meeting in the Whitley Hall on Wednesday should attract a large gathering to hear the addresses on Methodism, and it? relation to the present century. From a special wire received last night we learn tint the Turanaki Garrison Band has ) een specially selected for the guard of honour at to-day's camp. The order created a great surprise and the compliment is highly appreciated by the band. At a meeting of the Unity Tent of the 1.0 Rechabites a resolution of condolence with the Manchester Unity of Oddfellows was passed at the loss their order h>d sustained in the death of Mr. James Bellringer. A resolution of condolence with the wife and family was also passed and ordered to he sent to Mrs Bellringer. The next ordinary meeting of the Taranaki County Council has been fixed for Monday. July Bth. At the Wanganui 'Police Court a man named McGregor, charged with having on the Bth June, used indecent language in Cook's Gardens during the progress of a foottall match, within the hearing of persons on the ground, was sentenced to be imprisoned till 8 o'clock in the evening. In passing sentence, the Magistrate (Mr Kettle) severely lectured accused, remarking that such language as he had u ed wonld keep I respectable people from ittending football ! matches, and that be (Mr Kettle) would severely punish offenders who came before him.

Tbe sorrows of an American sohoolboy are pathetically set forth in the followirg letter, recently received by a school teacher:— "Sir,—Will please for the futnre give my sun easier somes to do at nights. This is what he's brought hoam to or three nites back: 'lt fore bottles of here will fil thirty pint bottles, how many pints and half bottles will nine gallons of beer fil V Wei, we trie-l and cauld make nothing out of it at all, and my boy cried, and said he didnt dare go back in the morning wi'liont doin' it. So I hal to go and buy a nine-gallon keg of fcere, which I could ill afford to do, and then he went and borrowed a lot of wine and brandy bottles, and then counted them, and there was nineteen, and my boy put the number down for an answer. I don't know whether it is rite or not. as we spilt some while doing it. —P.S.—Please let the next be in water, as I am not able to buy more bert\" Whitney Hall, Wednesday, June 18th, Revs F, J. Kerfell and J. H. White will deliver siecial addresses on Mel ho ism and the N'-av t'entjry. Chair to he taken at 7.30, Collection.—Adv!. Skcui-.t Societies, -both of a harmless and of a harmful kind, are mT numerous in this country than most p op'e believe Some aro merely foolish, and may be safely left alone, but. others arc a real danger to tbe community The members of these latter societies are mostly foreigners, outlaws from teejr own land, the rIT-raff of th« Now if we are to enjoy a healthy national life these foreign impnrifcles must b© o 1 eared out t f our Kocial system. It : stands to reason that this is so, and what is true of the nation is trui of the individuvl, [Half the illness to which man is subject is due to the fireigh impurities in the blood ; by the use of Holloway.s Pills thes i can be cleared away and health restored with certainty; safety and rapidity,— Advfc,

Colonel Hay, Secretary of State for the United States, made a remarkable speech at Butfale, in which he protested against VicePresident Rooseveldt's and Senator H. A. Lo Ige's declarations in reference to the expansion of the Monroe doctrine. Mrs Bellringer and family yes'erday received a large number of te'egrams and letters of syrnpa'hy from various parte of the colony. Amongst others were those frotn the Kevs. Olptiert and Potter, Captain TauntoD, and the officers of the Mount Egraont Ledge. The Henui Road Boarof which tbe l<le Mr. Bellringer w«s chairman, . adj 'urned their meeting for a week cut of i respect to his memory. The funeral takes ' place at 2 p,m to-day, and business in town wi 1 be suspended from I till 3 a-> a token of sympathy and to allow of those who wish 0 be present, The Guardian Fire and Life Insurance Company, though not so well known in Taranakias some other similar companies, is one of the oldest and soundest of such institutions, and is said to be the only insuranc3 company in the colony that does not reinsure it< risks, Agencies are being opened up throughout the colony with remirkafcle success. Mr Kdgor Pell, the local agent, will be happy to answer all inquiries. Earl Russ 11 has been arrested on a charge of bigamy and reminded on bail. The Colchester Bench remanded Lillywhite extradited on a charge of murder. The case was heard in Camera. Kvid nee was given at Gisborne yesterday as to the condition of the missing vessel Linda (Vcber when she left Gisborne. Ifc showed tint the vessal was right in all respects. The Gisborne Beautifying Association contemplate a scheme to purchase 50 to 101 acies ef Kaiti Hill.

t Mrs O'Dr'scoll has forwarded to this office a large parcel of boo'cs for bushmen. The waves we v e coming over tin sea wall with such force last night that the spray reached the station platform. The heavy sea will be a severe test to the north end of of the wall which is not closed up. The New Plymouth Cadets leave at six o'clock th : s morning for Wellington, and proc edi direct to Christchurch. 2,189 cadets will be assembled at Christchurch, and thev will bo quarte-edattha Normal .-'chool, a stone building, and one of the finest schools in the colony. H. VT. Scow Surveying vessel Penguin left Auckland yesterday morning fcr Tauranga, where the is to be engaged on survey duty. A London cable says: Mr. Jellicoe's petition for a re-hearing in the case between , himself and the Law Society has been with- , drawn. That great illusion, •' Pepper's Ghost," 1 Belongs to nays of yore, The smartest conjurer cannot boast He's puzzled people m-re. Many ailments now-a-days Are just as tricky sure, I'or coughs and colds we'll sing the p aise Of Woods' Great Peppermint Cuit»\— Advt, 10

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